Home Inspectors Report List

This is a list of what Home Inspector Bob Elliott inspects for you during the inspection.

This list assumes access to those areas and may depend on the type of property being inspected .You will find some sections may just have material comments while others will include photos of what was looked at.

Some pictures included may be for maintenance item tips such as operation of ventless fireplaces or locations of filters for a furnace for instance.

Roof

1. General comments/photos

Observations:

2. Attic

Materials:

Observations:

3. ROOF TYPE

Describe and Inspect :

4. MATERIAL

material :

Observations :

5. FLASHING

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

6. Kick out

Materials:

Observations:

7. Parapet walls

Materials:

Observations:

8. Coping

Materials:

Observations:

9. CHIMNEY

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

10. ROOF PENETRATIONS

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

11. Skylights

Materials:

Observations:

12. Scuppers

13. Soffit area

Materials:

Observations:

14. Fascia

Materials:

Observations:

15. Eaves

Materials:

Observations:

16. Gutter

Materials:

Observations:

17. Down spouts

Materials:

Observations:

Examination of the roof and its components is one of the most important areas I will examine at a home or small building

Exterior

1. General comments

Materials:

Observations:

2. Exterior Wall Covering

Materials:

Observations:

3. Flashing

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

4. Trim

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

5. Exterior Doors (includes exit/entry)

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

6. Windows

Materials:

Observations:

7. Awnings

Materials:

Observations:

8. Decks

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

9. Balconies

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

10. Porches

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

11. Steps

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

12. Walkways

13. Patios

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

14. Car Port

Materials:

Observations:

15. Sidewalks

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

16. Driveways/Carports

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

17. Garage

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

18. Gates and Fences

Materials:

Observations:

19. Vegetation

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

20. Lot Grade

Describe and Inspect :

Observations :

21. Doorbells

Materials:

Observations:

22. Light Fixtures

23. Receptacles

The exterior of a property includes many items for a Inspector to look at